Hoary Puffleg
Haplophaedia lugens
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<birdfyi-bird slug="haplophaedia-lugens"></birdfyi-bird>The Hoary Puffleg (Haplophaedia lugens) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.9 cm and a weight of 6.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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暗色腿羽蜂鸟分布于哥伦比亚西部和厄瓜多尔西北部的太平洋坡云雾林。体羽暗绿，腿具白色羽毛，腹部较暗。栖息于潮湿的山地森林，以花蜜为主食，也取食小型节肢动物。因栖息地遭受破坏，被列为近危物种。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 12.9 cm | 5.1 in |
| 体重 | 6.9 g | 0.24 oz |
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Found on the Pacific slope from Panama south through Colombia and Ecuador in cloud forest. 800–2,200 m elevation.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Colombian and Ecuadorian cloud forest; forages at diverse Ericaceae blooms. Gleans small insects from mosses.
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 15-17 days. Fledging: 20-24 days.
产卵数
2
声音
鸣唱
Sharp, crackling chatter with energetic delivery; rapid dry notes tumbling quickly in vigorous territorial exchange.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Haplophaedia |
| 物种 | Haplophaedia lugens |
Distribution
Hoary Puffleg has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family